--[[intrigeri]]
> Ok, I've reviewed and merged into my own po branch. It's looking very
-> mergeable. I would still like to go over the `po.pm` code in detail and
-> review it, but it's very complex, and I'm happy with all the changes
-> outside `po.pm`.
+> mergeable.
>
> * Is it worth trying to fix compatability with `indexpages`?
+>>
+>> Supporting `usedirs` being enabled or disabled was already quite
+>> hard IIRC, so supporting all four combinations of `usedirs` and
+>> `indexpages` settings will probably be painful. I propose we forget
+>> about it until someone reports he/she badly needs it, and then
+>> we'll see what can be done.
+>>
> * Would it make sense to go ahead and modify `page.tmpl` to use
> OTHERLANGUAGES and PERCENTTRANSLATED, instead of documenting how to modify it?
+>>
+>> Done in my branch.
+>>
> * Would it be better to disable po support for pages that use unsupported
> or poorly-supported markup languages?
>
+>> I prefer keeping it enabled, as:
+>>
+>> * most wiki markups "almost work"
+>> * when someone needs one of these to be fully supported, it's not
+>> that hard to add dedicated support for it to po4a; if it were
+>> disabled, I fear the ones who could do this would maybe think
+>> it's blandly impossible and give up.
+>>
+
+> * What's the reasoning behind checking that the link plugin
+> is enabled? AFAICS, the same code in the scan hook should
+> also work when other link plugins like camelcase are used.
+> * In `pagetemplate` there is a comment that claims the code
+> relies on `genpage`, but I don't see how it does; it seems
+> to always add a discussion link?
+> * Is there any real reason not to allow removing a translation?
+> I'm imagining a spammy translation, which an admin might not
+> be able to fix, but could remove.
+> * Re the meta title escaping issue worked around by `change`.
+> I suppose this does not only affect meta, but other things
+> at scan time too. Also, handling it only on rebuild feels
+> suspicious -- a refresh could involve changes to multiple
+> pages and trigger the same problem, I think. Also, exposing
+> this rebuild to the user seems really ugly, not confidence inducing.
+>
+> So I wonder if there's a better way. Such as making po, at scan time,
+> re-run the scan hooks, passing them modified content (either converted
+> from po to mdwn or with the escaped stuff cheaply de-escaped). (Of
+> course the scan hook would need to avoid calling itself!)
+>
+> (This doesn't need to block the merge, but I hope it can be addressed
+> eventually..)
+>
> --[[Joey]]
+>>
+>> --[[intrigeri]]
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